Electric grid expansion in Germany that follows rise in the development of wind and solar power development, resulting from an increase in demand for electricity, has also seen an increase in demand for transformers transport. Read more
A 220 kV transformer weighing 250 tons fell over during transport to the Louwsmeer high-voltage substation in Tytsjerk, Friesland. The Transmission Service Operator (TSO) TenneT noted that the cause of the accident is still unknown. Read more
The Dutch company Wagenborg Nedlift, has been working on the Churchill Bridge, a drawbridge with steel decking, for Solidd Steel Structures, a mechanical engineering firm based in Sumar, Friesland. Churchill Bridge has now been completely...Read more
EquipmentWagenborg Nedlift is switching materials of its jacking beams. Instead of tropical hardwood, the Dutch heavy-lift company will start using bamboo which it calls a better alternative. “Tropical hardwood (Azobé) is a scarce natural product...Read more